- Source: 1978 Australian Rally Championship
The 1978 Australian Rally Championship was a series of six rallying events held across Australia. It was the eleventh season in the history of the competition.
Greg Carr and navigator Fred Gocentas in the Ford Escort RS1800 won the 1978 Championship, finally breaking the dominance of the Datsuns for the past three years.
Season review
The eleventh Australian Rally Championship was held over six events across Australia, the season consisting of two events for New South Wales and one event each for Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia. The 1978 season was again a closely fought battle which resulted in a tie at the finish of the last event of the season between the Datsun of Dunkerton and the Escort of Carr. However the championship was awarded to Carr on a countback as he had three wins to Dunkerton's one.
The Rallies
The six events of the 1978 season were as follows.
= Round Four – Bega Valley Rally
=1978 Drivers and Navigators Championships
Final pointscore for 1978 is as follows.
= Greg Carr – Champion Driver 1978
== John Dawson-Damer – Champion Navigator 1978
=References
External links
[1] Results of Snowy Mountains Rally and ARC results.
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- 1978 Australian Rally Championship
- Australian Rally Championship
- List of 1978 motorsport champions
- World Rally Championship
- List of World Rally Championship rallies
- 1979 Australian Rally Championship
- 1977 Australian Rally Championship
- Greg Carr (rally driver)
- 1979 World Rally Championship
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